by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The country’s 68 per cent of the population is of working age (15-64), providing a potential demographic dividend, if matched by adequate employment and policy support. New Delhi: India’s population is estimated to reach 1.46 billion in 2025, continuing to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Peter Bakker. President and CEO, World Business Council for Sustainable Development WBCSD is mobilizing members in India to advance efforts in measuring and managing physical risk across value chains.These risks arise from the physical impacts of climate change and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
India is ranked sixth among countries most affected by extreme weather, according to the 2025 Climate Risk Index report by Germanwatch. The world’s fastest-growing major economy has experienced more than 400 extreme weather events over three decades ending 2022, which...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The World Bank’s assessment, based on the $3.00 per day international poverty line (using 2021 prices), shows a broad-based reduction across both rural and urban areas.The data further showed that this sharp decline was uniformly observed, with rural extreme...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 6, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister had addressed the Ministerial Roundtable on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Financing at Geneva on 4th June Recognizing the need for diverse financial instruments beyond public finance, he noted that mechanisms such...